AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start
AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start is a licensed child care center in Rio Grande City, TX, licensed for up to 56 children and serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers. It has held its Texas license since 2021. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 9 times and investigated 2 reports. Inspectors recorded 1 citation, 0 of them high-risk. None of them came in the last 12 months. Its last 9 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is tied for #5 of 17 centers in Rio Grande City and better than 89% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
The operation failed to notify licensing within the required timeframe of an incident regarding a child that occurred at the operation and required medical care from a healthcare professional.
About this center
Common questions
Does AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start take infants?
Yes. Texas licenses it to care for infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start’s hours?
7:30 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley area, which includes Rio Grande City, is $35.60 a day for infants, $34.40 a day for toddlers and $33.40 a day for 3-year-olds (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 1 lower-risk citation, listed above.
How does AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start compare with other daycares in Rio Grande City?
It is tied for #5 of 17 centers in Rio Grande City by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 89% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was AVANCE Rio Vista HS/Early Head Start last inspected?
Aug 12, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 1719405 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.